USCGFinal Rule
Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Beaufort, SC
Transportation
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Summary
This regulation sets new operating rules for a drawbridge in Beaufort, South Carolina that crosses the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway. The rules determine when and how often the bridge must open to let boats pass through, affecting both vehicle traffic and boat traffic in the area.
Key Points
- 1The U.S. Coast Guard is updating how a drawbridge in Beaufort, SC operates to better manage traffic flow for both cars and boats
- 2The regulation likely specifies new schedules for when the bridge opens to allow boats to pass underneath
- 3Drivers and boat operators in the Beaufort area will need to follow the new bridge operating procedures
- 4This affects people commuting across the bridge as well as commercial and recreational boats using the waterway
- 5The regulation was published in May 2025 and establishes official Coast Guard rules that bridge operators must follow
Key Dates
Published
May 20, 2025
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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